Published by Nicholson and Watson, 1952
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with slight age tone. Clipped prelim page. DJ with some edge wear, a few tears and creasing.
Published by Nicholson & Watson, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 240 pages. Grey pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight forward lean to text block. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Language: English
Published by Nicholson & Watson, London, 1952
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, LANCA, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's red cloth with gilt title to spine and in a Good Only- Dust-Jacket that has numerous small nicks and tears to the edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and with no previous ownership inscriptions.Complete with a total of 14 black and white illustrations.The book is a collection of great boxing stories with many big names such as Dempsey,Tunney,Billy Wells,Georges Carpentier and others.8vo 240pp First Edition.
Published by London : Nicholson & Watson, 1952
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xvi, 240 p., [14] p. of plates : ports. ; 19 cm. Subjects; Boxing History. Boxers (Sports) Biography. Genres; Biography. Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Nicholson & Watson, London, 1952
First Edition
US$ 27.67
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Outstanding cases where famous contests have had controversial endings and the referee's decision has been the subject of debate.All the big names of the times are here, Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, Georges Carpentier, Max Baer, Bombarier Bikky Wells and many others. 240pp illustrated in black and white, Book size 195x130mm. Dust jacket price clipped and with some loss top and bottom, now in a protective sleeve.
Published by London : Nicholson & Watson, 1952
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xvi, 240 p., [14] p. of plates : ports. ; 19 cm. Subjects; Boxing History. Boxers (Sports) Biography. Genres; Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by Nicholson & Watson, 1952
Seller: Parrot Books, Hemel Hempstead, HERT, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 24.62
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition.
Published by London: Nicholson & Watson, 1952
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 44.97
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Condition Notes: A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 7½" x 4¾" (0.8 kg); pp (xvi) 240; Preface by Len Harvey; Includes: Black & white photographs; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #190507 ||.
US$ 13.28
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Add to basketBoxing book. Fights that have involved controversial decisions, with chapters including "When Carpentier twice risked disqualification", When Phil Scott lost his chance", and "How Max Baer beat Tom Heeney". Foreword by Len Harvey. Small 8vo. xvi + 240pp. 12 plates. Dust-wrapper, edges rubbed. A good copy. [Hartley, 1480].
Published by Nicolson & Watson, London, 1952
Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 34.59
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in clean red cloth with bright gilt titles to spine, this dated 1952 hardcover First Edition is VG in Vg dustjacket (unclipped). XV1/240pp with Foreword by Len Harvey, Introduction, 14 Chapters and 14 Photos. The author chose 14 fights which had controversial endings and examines the Referees decision in detail. Condition all VG.
Published by Published by Nicholson & Watson Ltd., 26 Manchester Square, London First Edition . 1952., 1952
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 34.59
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst edition hard back binding in publisher's original ruby red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 240 printed pages of text with 14 monochrome photographic plates. Very light foxing to the upper and fore edges. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition photographic dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the upper spine end, closed tear with related crease lines to the upper front gutter, not price clipped 8s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Boxing].
Nicholson & Watson, London, 1952. 240 Seiten mit zahlreichen Abbildungen, Leinen (etwas fleckig und gebräunt)--- 346 Gramm.